The “how” question — encompassing everything from “how do you make a painting?” to “how did we get here?” — is the simplest route to explaining why Marshall — the subject of a pulsating exhibition at ...

“Life always triumphs, and art and spirit are our engines,” Koyo Kouoh, then executive director and chief curator of Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa, told a friend of mine before her untimely ...

Kerry James Marshall is one of the most decorated contemporary African-American artists working today. His flat—almost two-dimensional—eerily utopian paintings have earned him entry into the Whitney ...